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Stowaway

movie
15
August 5, 2022
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Stowaway earns a low 2/10 woke score: pure action-thriller entertainment focused on survival and vengeance, free of politics, identity agendas, or social lectures.

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Detailed Analysis

Stowaway is a straightforward action-thriller that delivers classic survival storytelling without any progressive ideological intrusion.

The plot centers on a party girl inheriting a yacht, facing off against thieves in a confined high-seas cat-and-mouse game, emphasizing personal resourcefulness and vengeance over any social commentary. Ruby Rose's lead as Bella Denton fits organically as a tenacious underdog heroine in a genre tradition of empowered protagonists, with no ties to identity politics, systemic critiques, or lectures on oppression.

Casting is unremarkable, featuring a mix of actors in original roles without race/gender-swapping, forced diversity clashing with the narrative, or prominent non-traditional identities as focal points. No creator statements promote activism, and reception focuses solely on pacing and predictability issues rather than ideological content. This refreshing lack of political messaging allows the film to prioritize pure entertainment, free from contemporary social justice agendas.

Key Factors

  • Traditional thriller premise driven by personal survival and revenge, devoid of DEI themes or identity exploration
  • Female lead with in-story justification (overcoming childhood trauma and party-girl flaws), incidental to genre conventions without activist framing
  • No evidence of controversy, backlash, or 'woke' critiques in reviews or audience reactions; neutral reception confirms absence of progressive centrality

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Is Stowaway Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Stowaway and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Stowaway?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Stowaway's overall score.

Is Stowaway family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Stowaway is rated 15. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

How does Wokeometer score movies?

We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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Top Cast

Ruby Rose
2Based

Ruby Rose

Bella Denton

Patrick Schwarzenegger
3.5Based

Patrick Schwarzenegger

Michael

Frank Grillo
3.2Based

Frank Grillo

Meeser

Danny Bohnen
2Based

Danny Bohnen

Jim

Scotty Bohnen
2Based

Scotty Bohnen

Sunshine

Luis Da Silva, Jr.
1Based

Luis Da Silva, Jr.

Captain Lawson

Emma Maddock
2Based

Emma Maddock

Teenage Bella

Major Dodge
1.5Based

Major Dodge

Arthur Denton

M
2Based

Michelle Malentina

Heather

Eden Harper
2Based

Eden Harper

Young Bella

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